Metagenomic Surveys of Gut Microbiota

Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 148-158

  Mandal, Rahul Shubhra ^a   Saha, Sudipto ^b   Das, Santasabuj ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^b BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Disease; Microbial interaction network; Operational taxonomic unit; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; BACTERIAL DNA;

ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ASTHMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BASIC LOCAL ALIGNMENT SEARCH TOOL; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMMENSAL; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE COURSE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYZER; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HABITAT; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HOST; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; INTESTINE FLORA; IRRITABLE COLON; KYOTO ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GENES GENOME; MARKER GENE; METABOLIC DISORDER; METAGENOME; METAGENOME ANALYZER; METAGENOMIC PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PYROSEQUENCING; QUANTITATIVE INSIGHTS INTO MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE DATABASE; SHORT OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ANALYSIS PACKAGE; WEB BROWSER; ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; DNA SEQUENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIODIVERSITY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DNA, BACTERIAL; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84940451194     PISSN: 16720229     EISSN: 22103244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gpb.2015.02.005     Document Type: Review

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